Jordi Avila 06.06 Gathering Information: Part OneDirections:1.Conduct an Internet search to answer the following question: How did Presidential addresses and Supreme Court rulings begin to change the lives of the American people beginning in the mid-20thcentury?2.List each of the three sources in the chart below.3.Evaluate each source according to its accuracy, currency, bias, and authority. An example has been completed for you.Title and URLAccurate? How do you know?Current? How do you know?Biased orUnbiased? ExplainAuthority? ExplainOverall Reliable?ducation/lessons/civil-rights-act/Teaching With Documents:The Civil Rights Act of 1964and the Equal Employment Opportunity CommissionYes, the author cites other well-known, reliable sourcesYes, it was written this year (2014)Unbiased because the author shared facts and evidence and not her own opinionsYes, the author has a doctorate in this fieldYesBrown v. Board of Education (1954)v/educational-resources/educational-activities/history-brown-

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